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HER Number: | MDV27873 |
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Name: | Field system north of Shaptor Rock |
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Summary
Fragments of a field system visible on aerial photographs. Possibly related to the lynchets visible in the field to the north. Not visible on later aerial photography due to increased tree cover.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 809 809 |
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Map Sheet: | SX88SW |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Bovey Tracey |
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District | Teignbridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | BOVEY TRACEY |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork remains of lynchets and associated field system possible Iron Age in date, north of Shaptor Rocks
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX88SW/76
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD SYSTEM (Late Neolithic to Late Medieval - 3000 BC to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 13/04/1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1995, 4340 (Aerial Photograph). SDV224714.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Interpretation). SDV319854.
Fragments of a field system visible on 1947 aerial photograph of Shaptor Down.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV224714 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 13/04/1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1995. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 4340. |
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SDV319854 | Interpretation: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. [Mapped feature: #85908 ] |
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Associated Monuments
MDV9334 | Related to: Faint lynchets north of Shaptor Rock (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | May 19 2017 10:10AM |
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